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Century Hardware Inc.--Cabinet handles, pulls and knobs, decorative handles, hinges and slide

(2010/08/24)

Cabinet handles, pulls and knobs, decorative handles, hinges and slides, bathroom fittings Since its inception in 1991, Century Hardware Inc. has been devoted to production of furniture hardware and related accessories to serve customers at home and abroad. The company turns out a broad ra


Q2`s Large-sized TFT-LCD Shipments Hit Record High of 170 M. Units: DisplaySearch

(2010/08/19)

Taipei, Aug. 19, 2010 (CENS)--Shipments of large-sized (9.1-inch and larger) thin film transistor-liquid crystal display (TFT-LCD) panels hit a quarterly record high of 170 million units in the second quarter, with 9% quarter-on-quarter (QoQ) and 31% year-on-year (YoY) growth rate, according to Dis


Simplo Announces Lucrative Q2 Results

(2010/08/18)

Taipei, Aug. 18, 2010 (CENS)--Simplo Technology Co., Ltd., a leading notebook PC battery-pack supplier in Taiwan, recently announced lucrative operation results for the second quarter. The company's chairman and CEO Sun Fu-hsiang said that Simplo registered net earnings of NT$992 million (US$31


HTC to Launch Vision and Ace Phones in Q4

(2010/08/17)

Taipei, Aug. 17, 2010 (CENS)--High Tech Computer Corp. (HTC), a world-caliber vendor of smartphones, is reportedly going to unveil its newest models HTC Vision and HTC Ace in London, the U.K., in mid-September, both of which are based on Android 2.2 and expected to serve as the brand's sales booste


Taiwan`s OA Furniture Parts Makers Stay On-track Amid Recovery--One maker boldly ups production capa

(2010/07/30)

While the global economy continues to recover, albeit upset by occasional blips as the Greek debt crisis, sectors as PCs, LCD TVs and consumer electronics are also returning to pre-meltdown levels. But one cannot generalize about the fate of most Taiwanese furniture and parts makers for different r


Overstretched Taiwanese Chip Assemblers Scramble to Expand Capacity

(2010/06/21)

Jason Chang, chairman of Taiwan's No.1 chip assembler, Advanced Semiconductor Engineering Inc. (ASE), reported at a conference in early May that his company was busy boosting capacity to cope with a deluge of orders that stretched his production lines to the limit-and beyond. That was a sharp


Taiwan Makers of CNC Lathes Ready to Turn to More Prosperous Path--Partnering with Japanese key part

(2010/06/09)

Taiwan's manufacturers of conventional and automated lathes saw sales and earnings plummet in the first 11 months of 2009 due to sagging demand after the global meltdown. Instead of surrendering to collapsing demand, many makers in Taiwan have been developing innovative models with versatility


Century Hardware Inc.--Furniture cabinet knobs/handles/pulls, kitchenware handles, decorative handle

(2010/04/14)

Since its incorporation in 1991, Century Hardware Inc. has been devoted to production of furniture hardware and related accessories to serve customers at home and abroad. The company turns out a broad range of furniture hardware, including LCD monitor arms, ball bearing slides, concealed hinges,


Union Material Co., Ltd.--Weight rollers, sliding roller weights, clutches, variators, slide pieces,

(2010/04/12)

Union Material has been dedicated to designing, developing, and manufacturing high-level CVT tuning parts. The firm has globally marketed its high-end products under the famous own-brands of SL and Dr.Pulley. Recently, they built another own-brand, BiJump, for their advanced go-kart performance par


Chailu Enterprise Co., Ltd.--Timing kits, timing press plates, timing slide plates, timing rollers

(2010/04/08)

Chailu Enterprise Co., Ltd. is a seasoned specialist in developing and making quality timing kits for automotive applications, including major products as timing press plates, timing slide plates, timing rollers and others. The firm is very proud of its highly automated manufacturing equipment


Gin Chan Machinery Co., Ltd.--Precision components for grinding machines

(2010/04/07)

Gin Chan Machinery Co., Ltd., founded in 1988, is Taiwan’s professional manufacturer of precision components and accessories for grinding machines and milling machines. The company exports these products under the “Gin” brand to markets around the world. To ensure high quality of its products, G


Global Automobile Market Shows Signs of Recovery in 2010--Challenges and uncertainties lay ahead,

(2010/04/06)

The financial crisis continued to take a heavy toll on global automotive industry in 2009. Worldwide shipments of new cars fell, auto and parts makers went bankrupt, and governments rolled out economic stimulus programs to keep their automotive industries afloat. But after a punishing first


Global Meltdown Fails to Hobble Machining-center Makers in Taiwan--Partnering with Japanese speciali

(2010/04/01)

Despite occasional reports of a gradually recovering global economy, Taiwan’s machining center manufacturing sector is still reeling from the global meltdown, with orders dribbling in from China, where reports are that coastal areas are suffering from labor shortages due to unacceptably low wages o


Global Automobile Market Show Signs of Recovery in 2010--Challenges and uncertainties lay ahead, inc

(2010/03/12)

The financial crisis continued to take a heavy toll on global automotive industry in 2009. Worldwide shipments of new cars fell, auto and parts makers went bankrupt, and governments rolled out economic stimulus programs to keep their automotive industries afloat. But after a punishing first half


Liang Harng Industry Co., Ltd.--Furniture hardware, steel mesh cubes, and plastic rollers

(2010/03/08)

With a history of near 25 years, Liang Harng Industry Co., Ltd. is a seasoned furniture parts maker, offering mainly slide rails, roller series, hinges, steel mesh cubes as well as plastic rollers, bearings and wheels. In 1991, Liang Harng started to export its products to Japan, Europe, Asia, a


Ruca Corp.--K/D furniture and related hardware

(2010/03/08)

Founded in 1973, Ruca Group has been dedicated to production of K/D furniture and furniture hardware and fittings, and is now one of the leading furniture hardware suppliers in the world. The firm offers a wide range of furniture and hardware items, including TV stands and stereo racks, OA table


TSMC Sees January Sales Slide 4.5% Sequentially

(2010/02/12)

Taipei, Feb. 12, 2010 (CENS)--Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. (TSMC) saw its consolidated sales for January dip 4.5% from a month earlier, to NT$30.1 billion (US$941 million at US$1:NT$32), a result lower than expected. The market originally estimated the company to have higher revenue


TSMC Issues Bullish Biz Forecasts

(2010/01/29)

Taipei, Jan. 29, 2010 (CENS)--Morris Chang, chairman and chief executive officer of Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. (TSMC), yesterday said the company's foundry capacities, especially those for leading-edge processes, have been completely inundated with contracts and the company will spend U


Shen Feng Development Tools Co., Ltd.--Oil-filter wrenches, absorber spring compressors, pullers,

(2010/01/18)

Since its inception in 2000 in Taoyuan County, northern Taiwan, Shen Feng Develoment Tools Co., Ltd. has been dedicated to manufacture of auto repair tools and instruments. Over the years, the firm has developed into one of the most professional makers of its kind in Taiwan, supplying a broa


Lai Lien Steel Co., Ltd.--Bar clamps, quick lever clamps, spring clamps

(2010/01/15)

Established in 1998 in Taiwan’s central county of Taichung, Lai Lien Steel Co., Ltd. has been renowned as a specialized maker of bar clamps and related tools for auto repair and professional use. The company has successfully worked out a number of practical, high-profile clamps, including it


Li Huang Plastics Co., Ltd.--Blisters, trays, clamshells, vacuum covers and antistatic plastic

(2010/01/15)

Since its inception in 1995 in Taichung County, central Taiwan, Li Huang Plastics Co., Ltd. has been dedicated to production of blister packs and related packaging materials. The company turns out a variety of blister packs, including blisters, slide blisters, vacuum covers, trays, antistati


Dang Fong International Co., Ltd.--Furniture, hardware, LED light, sofa parts, and home furnishing a

(2010/01/07)

Established in 1995 in Kaohsiung County, southern Taiwan, Dang Fong International Co., Ltd. has been specialized in manufacturing and exporting furniture and hardware parts as furnishing accessories for nearly 15 years. The firm’s wide-ranging product lines cover collection from dining room, bed


Not All Doom and Gloom in Taiwan`s OA Furniture Parts Sector

(2010/01/05)

The global meltdown hasn't spared Taiwan's metal OA furniture sector, now the most globally competitive sector in the island's overall furniture industry, as its export trade still shrank sharply in the first nine months of 2009, compared from a year earlier. Statistics from the Taiwan Customs


Global Furniture Industry Highlights

(2010/01/05)

Design Philosophy Discover the three steps to Komorowski's beautiful designs 1. Eco-conscious The sustainability principle: we live on one earth and it's the only one we have, so we should preserve it. We are constantly making ourselves aware of what materials we are using, new sustainable res


HTC`s HTC HD2 to Be Launched in Europe for Christmas Boom

(2009/11/19)

Taipei, Nov. 19, 2009 (CENS)--Vodafone, a leading telecom service provider in Europe, is going to officially promote HTC HD2 developed by Taiwan-based High Tech Computer Corp. in the U.K. to tap enormous business opportunities during the Christmas sales season, while its European competitors have a


Seasonal Booms to Hit LCD TV Market in U.S. in Q4

(2009/11/11)

Taipei, Nov. 11, 2009 (CENS)--With Christmas sales season approaching, the U.S. consumer market for LCD (liquid crystal display) TVs is expected to turn strong in the fourth quarter of this year amid tightened credit and financial turmoil, according to iSuppli, a global market research institute.


AUO`s Shipment of Large-sized Panels Hit New High in Sept.

(2009/10/13)

Taipei, Oct. 13, 2009 (CENS)--AU Optronics Corp. (AUO), the largest thin film transistor-liquid crystal display (TFT-LCD) panel manufacturer in Taiwan, recently announced that its consolidated revenues topped NT$111.34 billion (US$3.4 billion at US$1: NT$32.5) in the third quarter of the year, up 7


Contong Hardware Enterprise Co., Ltd.--Furniture parts, TV stands, racks

(2009/10/08)

Contong Hardware Enterprise Co., Ltd. is a leading furniture parts and accessories maker in Taiwan, generating a wide variety of quality items, including LCD monitor arms, adjustable keyboard platforms, keyboard trays, stationery drawers, TV stands, stereo racks, and furniture parts. To be compe


Jason Auto-Machinery Co., Ltd.--Ball-bearing slide rail assembly machines, combination jointers

(2009/10/08)

Founded in 1987, Jason Auto-Machinery Co., Ltd. is a professional machine manufacturer, turning out mainly ball-bearing slide rail assembly machines, combination jointers & planers, feeding attachments, brake cable & steel-rope welding machines, slide inner-plate assembly machines, etc. With con


Liang Harng Industry Co., Ltd.--Plastic rollers, bearings, wheels, and slide rails

(2009/10/08)

Established in 1986, Liang Harng Industry Co., Ltd. is a professional manufacturer of plastic rollers, bearings, slide rails, furniture hardware as well as K/D furniture. The company has two factories located in Taichung, central Taiwan, installed with advanced facilities and sophisticated machi